Sentences with phrase «ground of justification»

One ground of justification for a teacher's superiority is that a teacher knows something the pupil does not know.

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To be sure, valid questions may be raised about whether Enlightenment justifications based on insecurity in the state of nature can truly ground human rights.

Indeed, facing the truth of justification will be of ultimate benefit to both ecumenical engagement and the grounding of ethics.

The Jewish legal system, now left behind, had once been the means by obedience to which he had sought «justification»; now faith — the whole - hearted self - committal of a man to Jesus Christ by which the entire personality is transformed — is the sole ground of any one's acceptance with God.

But the opposite of being in despair is believing; hence we may perceive the justification for what was stated above (I.A) as the formula which describes a condition in which no despair at all exists, for this same formula is also the formula for believing: by relating itself to its own self, and by willing to be itself, the self is grounded transparently in the Power which constituted it.

Despite an ambitious survey of possible justifications, the ground of human equality remains ultimately unexplained in Our Declaration.

Religion is described as the «moral sanction», the «solemn completion», and the «universal ground for consolation and justification» for this world.12 This means religion is an integral part of this perverted world, and not simply the perverted consciousness belonging to it.

That sojourn at divinity school also contributed to Lewis's masterful examination, in The Lure of God (LG) of the biblical grounding of, and justification for, many of the otherwise presumably nonclassical, neo-classical, or anti-traditional formulations of theism offered by Whitehead, Hartshorne, and other process philosophers.1

The reflective discovery (by what is called transcendental inquiry) that reality is grounded in that most faithful bedrock, namely, «truth itself,» is not incidental to a justification of Christian revelation's central truth - claim that reality at its core is forever faithful.

Highlights for me included: 1) Belcher's call in Chapter 3 to find common ground in classic / orthodox Christianity (the Apostle's Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed) which, if applied, would dramatically reduce some of the name - calling and accusations of heresy that have been most unhelpful in the discussion between the emerging and traditional camps, 2) Belcher's fabulous treatment of postmodernism and postfoundationalism in Chapter 4, where he rightly explains that when talking about postmodernism, folks in the emerging church and the traditional church are using the same term to refer to two completely different things, and where he concludes that «a third way rejects classical foundationalism and hard postmodernism,» and 3) Belcher's fair handling of the atonement issue in Chapter 6, in which he clarifies that most emergering church leaders «are not against atonement theories and justification, but want to see it balanced with the message of the kingdom of God.»

And yet that was never enough to shake the confidence of conservative judges that the appeal to tradition is valued precisely because it delivers a ground of judgment safely distant from the need to weigh the moral justifications for acts of legislation.

The naked power must hide itself with the veil of self - justification and rationalization, which is the ground of self - legitimation.

This is the aim of our justification — not the ground, but...

In ethics the dualistic uncertainty over the nature of «reality» and our perception of it is a major justification for modern moral relativism, or the claim that what is called morality is actually grounded in nothing but people's emotive and purely arbitrary preferences.

As Fr Dylan James brings out later in this issue, the justification of «human rights» today is less and less grounded on the objective nature of Man and more and more on the shifting sands of utilitarianism.

Pentecostal testimony shows that justification, sanctification, and the baptism of the Holy Spirit are grounded in this unique experience.

As for the matter of Rio Ferdinand's lost captaincy on Terry's return, it was always hard to see the justification for Ferdinand's role given that he had served an eight - month suspension for failing to take that drug test at the Manchester United training ground.

Furthermore, although a return to a multiparty system seems highly unlikely, given that the AKP has grounded its justifications of system change in concerns for returning to the era of coalitions, it is important to consider its implications.

Walking a perilous path above the rocks of mockery, he reaches for the highest redoubt on the moral high ground in search of justification for his party's existence.

Assassin's Creed Origins nonetheless acts as a nice middle - ground between these two extremes, walking a fine line to give players a meaningful justification to explore the world of their own accord.

Even if the practices of FGM were grounded on actual and commonly accepted religious or cultural basis, this could certainly not be used as a form of excuse or justification for this custom's (FGM's) acceptance and integration in a society.

The two opposing approaches are that statutory entitlements should be either universally waivable or non-waivable; the middle ground between these views is that entitlements should be non-waivable unless a justification in terms of efficiency is shown.

Instead, the global energy imbalance of the Earth increased as the heat energy that would have been warming the ground surface was being diverted toward heating the ocean» Andy gives no scientific justification for the energy he imagines warming the «ground» surface being diverted toward heating the ocean.

To quote Mr. Bill's words over at the NY Times, «Such thinking is the breeding ground of resentment and self - justification, which in turn are the breeding grounds for disregard of the law.»

This appears to be fertile ground for a proportionality defence and, one suspects, that the pleadings presumptions in Pinnock and Powell (the right to possession coupled with the duties regarding distribution and management of their housing stock) will need to be supplemented with more particular justifications; and, more substantively, that the comment that the public authority landlord's unencumbered property rights are of real weight (Pinnock, at [54]-RRB- will require revisiting.

On the second ground, the policy treated EEA nationals less favourably, and given that rough sleeping was not capable of amounting to an abuse of rights, any justification relied upon for such discrimination was unlawful (§ 112 - 113).

The decision follows a high court judgment in March, which found the essentially public nature of adoption services meant respect for religious views could not be a justification for discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation.

The significance for the Court of cases of State conduct prima facie inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention lies in the nature of the ground offered as justification.